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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1911
Page
10
The Boston Post lists subscription rates for local and Canada deliveries. It notes prices for daily and Sunday editions, and outlines payment methods and mailing details.
The Post requests prepaid subscriptions and will continue service on expiration without further notice. Readers unable to obtain the Post from four newsdealers or newsboys should notify the office by mail. Signed E. A. Grozier, Editor and Publisher.
The Evening American urges extending the Canadian Grand Trunk railway to Boston as timely for the port and cites absorption of Boston and Albany by New Haven as a cost of railroad monopoly in New England. It argues competition is salutary and urges reasonable efforts to attract the Grand Trunk as Boston’s winter port.
The piece notes Priors 290 mile London to Paris flight and Vedrines Paris to Pau 500 miles in under seven hours proving long distance flight hinges on fuel and pilot endurance. It claims the airplane will hold up under strain and compares it to Pucks circling of the earth, a modern petroleum powered possibility.
The Legislature’s two branches will meet to choose Albert P. Langtry of Springfield as Secretary of State, succeeding the late William M. Olin. The paper notes Langtry’s preparation and the minority party’s preferred Democratic rival, Frank J. Donahue of Boston, but endorses Langtry as a nonpartisan and capable choice.
The new Boston city charter faces testing as reform debates rise on Beacon Hill. A clash between the Finance Commission chair and a City Council member highlights unseemly personal conflict amid calls to curb administration errors with decency and order.
The House discussion over the Democratic Free List featured a brief GOP protest. Mann of Illinois led a lukewarm attack, while Gardner offered a cautious counterpoint as Republicans weighed the measure’s public reception.
A March 1862 view shows Beauregard's 22 000 at Manassas before Bull Run. McDowell attacks break Confederate defense on Henry House Hill where Jackson earns the Stonewall title. Sherman leads Union assault. retreat and panic follow as Lincoln's war widens. Both sides suffer heavy losses and the battle signals a long Civil War.
The schedules imply discrimination against the Northern States and lack sincerity. Opponents’ stance suggests defeat. Chairman Underwood says the bill removes tools from the protected list for farmers and puts food products on the free list to lower living costs. Belief grows that these goals can be met without cutting wages.
The governor’s message argues for approving the federal income tax amendment. He notes 30 states have endorsed it and warns Massachusetts risks losing prestige by delaying approval. He says higher incomes bring prosperity but taxes should ease burdens on the less fortunate, reflecting Massachusetts’ traditional stance.
A first person pledge absolves labor from responsibility for the Los Angeles explosions. The author calls for a judicial inquiry to identify culprits and predicts an era with no more bombs in industry. It condemns property destruction as unAmerican and harmful to all workers and capital alike.
Augustus P. Loring and other trustees of the Bedford Trust compromised their suit against Alonzo W. Perry lessee of the Shoe and Leather building at Kingston and Bedford streets. The jury was discharged after two weeks of testimony. An auditor earlier assessed $11,000 in damages.
The piece recalls a printing office prank about a type louse and the hell box while narrating a long missing-husband inquiry. Mary Newcomb seeks Charles Newcomb who left for the Civil War era in 1861, with the War Department promising to locate him and return him home.
A window sign at a neighborhood shop draws attention from passersby. The readable text hints at upcoming offers or notices, sparking curiosity about a possible sale or event.
The report notes coat trim buttons and feather adornments returning, natural linens preferred over colors, and short modest skirts for girls. The empire silhouette dominates girls frocks while milady's costume remains partially veiled. Net petticoats, detachable trains on bridal gowns, and clinging straight skirts rise, with silk and satin on new coats and manufactured aigrettes popular.
The 40th anniversary of First Universalist Church Charlestown concluded with a banquet and clergy and parishioner addresses. Notables include Rev. O. P. Gifford of Brookline Baptist Church returning from Georgia. Commemorations of the King James Bible centenary proceed in Jacob Sleeper Hall with scholars presenting on versions, scholarship, and literary traits. Speakers at Taunton district interdenominational Sunday school gathering and a Boston meeting of the American Aid Society are noted, along with Suffolk West Conference Congregational Churches meet at Park Street Church.
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